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Vinny

Boy Name day: January 22 In French: Vinci
Vinny is a short form of Vincent: on birth records it is written Vincent (348,948 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Vincent page. Also a short form of Marvin, Calvin, Devin.
Origin: Latin. Meaning: conquering.
Vincent comes from the Latin Vincentius, derived from vincēns ('conquering, prevailing'), the present participle of vincere, 'to conquer.'

Name day for Vinny

January 22

Why this day? Vinny is a short form of Vincent, and shares its name day.

Vinny is celebrated in France and the United States on January 22; Italy on June 3.

The story of the name Vinny

Vinny is a short form of Vincent. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — conquering, and shares its name day, January 22.

On birth records, Vinny is rarely written as such: the Vinnys are Vincents (348,948 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Vincent page. Vinny is also a short form of Marvin, Calvin, Devin.

Frequently asked questions about Vinny

What does Vinny mean?

Vinny is a short form of Vincent, which means conquering.

When is Vinny's name day?

January 22, together with Vincent: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Vinny a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Vincent.

Vinny's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 7/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 7/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 6/10
Diplomacy 6/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Faith55%
  2. Zoe59%
  3. Hailey59%
  4. Maggie62%
  5. Kylie63%
  6. Savannah63%
  7. Madelyn64%
  8. Hannah66%
  9. Zoey68%
  10. Autumn71%

Love potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey53%
  2. Maggie55%
  3. Maya55%
  4. Zoe56%
  5. Savannah57%
  6. Kylie60%
  7. Sydney61%
  8. Autumn62%
  9. Hannah63%
  10. Addison64%

Professional potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Autumn46%
  2. Kaylee48%
  3. Zoe48%
  4. Zoey51%
  5. Hailey54%
  6. Destiny55%
  7. Sierra56%
  8. Savannah57%
  9. Addison58%
  10. Madelyn59%

Crush potential for Vinny

Bottom 10

  1. Hannah55%
  2. Faith64%
  3. Isabel67%
  4. Maggie69%
  5. Hailey69%
  6. Zoe69%
  7. Jocelyn71%
  8. Madelyn71%
  9. Savannah72%
  10. Kaitlyn73%
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